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House panel backs smoke-free casino bill, fanning the flames of hope for next year
Rhode Island Current via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoA push by progressive lawmakers to end the exemption from the state’s indoor smoking ban at Rhode...
Extreme Heat, Smoke Should Get US Disaster Label, Groups Say
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 1 hour ago(Bloomberg) -- Activists are petitioning the US government to formally classify extreme heat and...
It’s already wildfire season. Here’s how to protect yourself from smoke hazards | Opinion
Merced Sun-Star via AOL· 1 hour agoA handful of key best practices are emerging. A good first step is for communities to employ...
Health dept. offers incentives to help pregnant women quit smoking - WBBJ TV
WBBJ TV· 7 days agoTennessee’s G.I.F.T.S. program is now available in Madison County. G.I.F.T.S., which stands for...
Surgeon general wants tobacco-style warning applied to social media platforms
NBC Universal via AOL· 31 minutes agoIn an op-ed published in The New York Times, Murthy said the mental health crisis among young people...
5 ways loneliness can negatively affect your health
Press Association News via AOL· 6 hours agoHow people experience loneliness can vary, but its effects can be profound and wide-ranging, especially on our health. It’s why Loneliness Awareness Week...
Vape ban could lead to smoking comeback among children, scientists fear
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 hours ago“This would clearly be a very bad outcome for public health as our data did demonstrate that some...
Should FEMA recognize extreme heat and wildfire smoke as 'major disasters'?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoMaking the Federal Emergency Management Agency formally recognize extreme heat and smoke would...
Transportation Through A Health Lens: Nashville’s Wellness Opportunity
Forbes· 7 hours agoNashville, when compared to similar cities like Austin, Raleigh, Denver, and Dallas, ranks dead last...
The deadly tobacco drug war down under
Reason.com· 1 hour agoThis tobacco turf war has been widely covered in Australian media but generally ignored elsewhere. In international public health discourse, Australia is...